JPMorgan Chase announces Apple Pay competitor
JPMorgan Chase has announced a new competitor to Apple Pay, called Chase Pay. It works through QR codes beamed to card readers.
The stylus-equipped, big-screen LG G Vista 2 is out on AT&T Nov. 6, for $50 with a 2-year plan
Ever expanding its smartphone lineup, here's everything you need to know about the rugged Kyocera DuraForce 2 and the LG G Vista 2.
Airbnb wants to book your entire trip in the future
Airbnb doesn't want to be your accommodation app, it wants to plan the entire trip for you in the future.
Is that a bird or a plane in the sky? It’s John Legere sending a message to Verizon Wireless
T-Mobile's John Legere asks Verizon Wireless to abolish overage charges for good with a message in the sky.
The Oppo Neo 7 won't wow you with specs, but it looks good
The Neo 7 is Oppo's latest entry-level, affordable smartphone. It has a nice design and decent processing power, but it won't break the bank.
MasterCard wants to put a digital wallet into everything you own
MasterCard partnered with Ringly, Nymi, TrackR, GM, and a fashion designer to turn connected devices into payment devices.
Say hello to #dataoveragegate, Apple’s latest controversy that has created a class action suit
Apple's new Wi-Fi Assist feature in iOS 9 has caused a $5 million class action suit to be filed. The plaintiffs allege that it causes data overage charges.
Samsung Pay reaches one million active users in two months in South Korea
Samsung's payment service has reached one million active users in South Korea, after two months of availability in the country.
Too drunk to drive? The city will call you an Uber
Evesham, New Jersey is giving individuals who've had a few too many a free ride home with Uber.
Toshiba is close to selling its image sensor business to Sony for $165 million
Toshiba is close to selling its image sensor business to Sony for about $165 million, according to sources close to the matter.
Apple’s 3D Touch displays on the iPhone 6S or 6S Plus can be used to weigh objects
An app called Plum-O-Meter leverages the 3D Touch display on an iPhone 6S to weigh objects. The developer uses plums in his demo.
Awesome tech you can’t buy yet: Smart mugs, beer brewers, and anti-snoring devices
Check out our roundup of the coolest crowdfunding projects and product announcements that hit the Web this week. You can't buy this stuff yet, but it sure is fun to gawk!
Poros travel bags charge your gadgets on the go
Poros bags keep your mobile phones and tables powered while you're on the move. Three stylish designs are available for the discerning traveler.
Apple Music for Android is coming soon, preview screenshots available now
We have our first glimpse of Apple Music for Android, which may roll out to Android users in November. The beta version of the app still has issues.
Android users will get new emojis soon, following uproar about Apple’s emoji updates
Apple users got new emojis this week, but what about Android users? After organizing and complaining, Android users will get the new emojis soon, too.
ASUS Chairman Jonney Shih hints at upcoming Google Nexus and VR gaming devices
An interview with Asus Chairmain Jonney Shih reveals what the company might be cooking up for Nexus and virtual reality devices, as well as robotics.
LG’s dual-screen V10 isn’t selling very well in South Korea
Expected to be LG's powerhouse smartphone for 2015, the V10 is off to a mediocre start in the company's home country of South Korea.
Samsung goes budget-friendly with the Galaxy On5 and Galaxy On7
Through its Chinese website, Samsung unveiled the budget-destined Galaxy On5 and Galaxy On7.
Would you pay $14 a minute for phone calls? Now prison inmates won’t have to either
The FCC on Thursday decided to implement its first-ever cap on local and interstate long-distance inmate calling.
Sprint fined nearly $3M for failing to notify low-credit customers about extra costs
The Federal Trade Commission has fined Sprint $3 million for failing to disclose tacked on extras for low-credit customers, forcing them to pay $7.99 extra.
Finally! The FCC is releasing telemarketers’ numbers to help you block them
The FCC is releasing "robocall and telemarketing consumer complaint data weekly to help ... consumers to block or filter unwanted calls and texts."
Huawei surpasses Xiaomi to become largest mobile vendor in China
Huawei has reportedly surpassed Xiaomi to become the number one mobile vendor in China. In Q3 2015, the networking giant achieved an 81% rise in sales.
Thermos’ Smart Lid water bottle tells you when to hit the water cooler for a refill
Thermos now has a connected hydration bottle. It links to the Smart Lid app, keeps track of how much you drink, and links to Fitbit.
Facebook’s new search will scour all public posts
Facebook's expanding the scope of its search function to encompass all two trillion (and counting) public posts on the social network.
The UsBidi charging cable conserves energy and prolongs the life of your battery
The UsBidi charging cable aims to be the smartest charging cable ever.
Apple goes green in China with new solar-powered factories
Apple has announced two new energy programs in China aimed at reducing the carbon footprint in the region by 20 million metric tons.